LATAM Group, through its air cargo subsidiaries, successfully concluded the Valentine’s Day season, reaffirming its key role in exporting flowers from South America. Over the course of three weeks, the group transported nearly 25,000 tons of flowers from Colombia and Ecuador, making it the leading carrier of flowers from these countries to the United States. This achievement reflects LATAM’s commitment to supporting its customers throughout the year, ensuring capacity and a reliable service … [Read more...] about LATAM Group confirms its leadership in flower transport to the United States, moving nearly 25,000 tons for Valentine’s Day
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LATAM Cargo Group launches pioneering initiative in Chile with recycled plastic pallets
More resistant, durable, and with a lower environmental impact, these new recycled plastic pallets will largely replace the current wooden and conventional plastic pallets used in LATAM Cargo Group's operations in Chile. This pioneering initiative is part of the LATAM group's commitment to achieving its goal of zero waste to landfill by 2027. Currently, plastic or wooden pallets are used to transport bulk cargo from the warehouse to the aircraft. In the case of domestic cargo operations in … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo Group launches pioneering initiative in Chile with recycled plastic pallets
LATAM Cargo triples number of flights at Brussels Airport
As of 27 October, the Latin American airline LATAM Cargo will triple the number of flights to Brussels Airport, from four to twelve per week. Brussels Airport will thus become LATAM Cargo's main European transport hub. The flights will be operated by a Boeing 767F. The aircraft will mainly ship flowers from Ecuador to Europe, returning to Latin America with pharmaceuticals. Since March 2023, LATAM Cargo, the largest cargo airline group in Latin America, has been operating at Brussels Airport … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo triples number of flights at Brussels Airport
LATAM Cargo Group achieves IATA CEIV LiBa recertification
LATAM Cargo Group, the first airline in the world to obtain the IATA Center of Excellence for Independent Validators of Lithium Batteries (CEIV Li-Batt) certification, announced its successful recertification for both the airline and its cargo warehouse at Miami International Airport. This validation reaffirms LATAM Cargo Group’s ongoing commitment to the highest standards of safety and handling for lithium batteries, which account for one-third of hazardous goods transported by air. With this … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo Group achieves IATA CEIV LiBa recertification
LATAM Cargo expands capacity and solidifies lead as top Europe-South America air freight operator
LATAM Cargo Group announced the strengthening of its network between Europe and South America with increased frequencies on its B767-300F cargo aircraft. Starting October 1st, the company will add two weekly flights, enhancing connectivity between both markets and increasing the total frequencies from 10 to 12, thus leading to the capacity offered between the continents. This expansion totals a weekly offer of over 600 tons on cargo planes between Europe and South America. It will complement … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo expands capacity and solidifies lead as top Europe-South America air freight operator
LATAM announces third weekly frequency on the Miami-São José dos Campos cargo route
LATAM Cargo Group has announced the expansion of its Miami-São José dos Campos cargo route, increasing from 2 to 3 weekly flights. From now on, the operation will run on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. With this expansion, the route’s capacity will grow by 50%, reaching a total of over 150 tons of cargo transported weekly between the U.S. and the São Paulo interior. “We are very pleased with this announcement, which reinforces our commitment to our customers in Brazil,” said Otávio … [Read more...] about LATAM announces third weekly frequency on the Miami-São José dos Campos cargo route